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Philippine premiums rise 16.2% in Q2 as insurance penetration improves

August 24 2026

Insurance density also increased 15.24% to PHP2,468.63 (US$39.98) per person, compared with PHP2,142.19 in the same period last year.

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Philippine insurance chief suspended over consortium accreditation complaint

August 5 2026

The complaint centres on alleged preferential treatment in accrediting a third pool under the mandatory passenger accident insurance programme.

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Philippines' Insurance Commission calls for stronger climate resilience as catastrophe risks intensify

June 26 2026

Insurance Commissioner Regalado said insurers need to adjust underwriting, pricing, reserving and capital management to better reflect future climate-related risks.

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Philippine regulator orders faster claims processing after Mindanao earthquake

June 17 2026

The directive applies to regulated entities operating in areas declared under a state of calamity following the event.

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Philippine court upholds IC authority to expand public transport insurance pools

June 9 2026

The ruling clears the way for a third insurance pool to operate under the Passenger Personal Accident Insurance system.

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Philippine insurers’ premium up 13.15% in Q1

May 19 2026

Industry net income, however, declined 1.75% year on year as higher benefit payments weighed on profitability.

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Philippines’ Insurance Commission grants relief measures to consumers, regulated entities amid national energy emergency

May 14 2026

The measures provide 90-day grace periods for premiums, coverage extensions, and loan repayments, with report submissions given a 30-day extension without fines or penalties.

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Philippines’ Insurance Commission issues cease-and-desist order to Vigattin Insurance, Antz Insurance

May 12 2026

IC says the insurers had been acting as agents for at least 14 insurers despite lacking valid licences to do so.

Six Philippine financial agencies sign cyber defense pact for insurance sector

March 18 2026

Under the agreement, Land Bank will lead procurement, while Insurance Commission (IC), Bureau of the Treasury, Government Service Insurance System, Social Security System, Philippine Deposit Insurance...

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Philippine insurance premiums breach PHP500bn in 2025 as market grows 14%

February 13 2026

Net income rose 15.1% to PHP64.79bn (US$1.12bn), even as benefit payments/losses totalled PHP155.93bn.

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